Sfax War Cemetery is a war cemetery located near Sfax, Tunisia, currently maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. It contains a single Commonwealth burial from World War I, 1253 Commonwealth burials from World War II, and the grave of one Greek soldier from World War II. Sfax War Cemetery is situated 3½ km east of Bir ech Cherfi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tina and Sfax.

Tina

Village

Photo: El Golli Mohamed, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thyna, formerly Henchir-Tina, is a town and commune in the Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 26,635. It is located on the coast about 12 km south of Sfax. Tina is situated 4 km south of Bir ech Cherfi.

Sfax

Photo: Dennis Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sfax is on the east coast of Tunisia, approximately midway on the highway between Tunis and the border with Libya.

Bir ech Cherfi

Type: Well
Also known as: “Bi’r ash Cherfi”
Category: body of water
Location: Sfax Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

34.72472° or 34° 43′ 29″ north

Longitude

10.69556° or 10° 41′ 44″ east

Elevation

16 metres (52 feet)

Open location code

8F6GPMFW+V6

GeoNames ID

2471850

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